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Licensing Exams

Getting Licensed

Radio amateurs must be [licensed) by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Licensing exams in the US are conducted by
[Volunteer Examiners] (VEs).

Exam Dates 2019

Saturday March 9, 9:30 AM -12:30 PM
Saturday June 8, 9:30 AM -12:30 PM
Saturday October 12, 9:30 AM -12:30 PM

SARA conducts amateur radio licensing exams three times a year. We are scheduling our exams for 2019 and will post here as soon
as we have dates. The first exam will be in March 9.

Exams take place in the cafeteria on the 4th floor of the Stamford Government Center. Directions are (directions).
Pre-registration is not required, but is appreciated.

To pre-register, call or email our exam coordinator, Terry Martin. His contact info can be found [here](../Terry).

Plan to arrive by 9:30 am in order to complete the required paperwork. Exams start at 10 am and finish up by 12:30 pm.

Our test fee is $15, payable by check (preferred) or cash. We do not accept credit cards.

**[Click here] for a list of what to bring on exam day.**

Hams who are upgrading to a higher class of license will need to bring a printed copy of their current license.
[Here's how to obtain yours] and here's a [YouTube video] to help you register for an FCC online account.

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